Then they wentוַיָּבוֹאוּinsideפְנִימָהtoאֶלHezekiahחִזְקִיָּהוּthe kingהַמֶּלֶךְand said,וַיֹּאמְרוּ“We have cleansedטִהַרְנוּallאֶת כָּלthe houseבֵּיתof YHWH,יְהוָהthe altarאֶת מִזְבַּחof burnt offeringהָעוֹלָהand allוְאֶת כָּלits utensils,כֵּלָיוand the tableוְאֶת שֻׁלְחַןof the rowהַמַּעֲרֶכֶתand allוְאֶת כָּלits utensils.כֵּלָיו
2 Chronicles 29:18
Study it in the app“Then they went inside to Hezekiah the king and said, “We have cleansed all the house of YHWH, the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils, and the table of the row and all its utensils.”
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Chronicles 29:18, word by word
- Then they wentיָּבוֹאוּyavou
enter
To go into a place.
Where else “yavou” appears- insideפְנִימָהfenima
inside
Toward the inside, within.
Where else “fenima” appears- Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּהוּchizkiyahu
Hezekiah
Hezekiah: a name meaning "YHWH is my strength" or "YHWH strengthens." Best known is the king of Judah, son of Ahaz (2 Kings 16:20; 18-20; Isaiah 36-39); other men also bear it (Zephaniah 1:1; Nehemiah 7:21).
Where else “chizkiyahu” appears- the kingמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- and saidיֹּאמְרוּyomru
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomru” appears- “We have cleansedטִהַרְנוּtiharnu
declare clean
To wash someone of impurity, or pronounce them free of it.
Where else “tiharnu” appears- the houseבֵּיתbet
temple
The temple: "the house of YHWH".
Where else “bet” appears- of YHWHיְהוָהyehva
YHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appears- the altarמִזְבַּחmizbach
altar
Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.
Where else “mizbach” appears- of burnt offeringעוֹלָהola
burnt offering
A sacrifice burned whole on the altar.
Where else “ola” appears- its utensilsכֵּלָיkelay
utensil
Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.
Where else “kelay” appears- and the tableשֻׁלְחַןshulchan
table
A piece of furniture on which food is set, or what is offered to God.
Where else “shulchan” appears- of the rowמַּעֲרֶכֶתmaarechet
row
A row of things set in order; said of the loaves on the table in the sanctuary.
Where else “maarechet” appears
The context
17They began on the first day of the first month to sanctify, and on the eighth day of the month they came to the portico of YHWH; and they sanctified the house of YHWH in eight days, and on the sixteenth day of the first month they finished.
18 · This verse (above)
19And all the utensils that King Ahaz rejected during his reign in his unfaithfulness, we have prepared and sanctified; and there they are before the altar of YHWH.”